Everyone OK after car crashes into Huntington fire engine responding to call

  • Source: WSAZ-TV NBC 3
  • Published: 03/08/2019 02:07 PM

Everyone is OK after a crash involving a car and a Huntington Fire Department engine Friday. It happened at the intersection of 8th Street and 11th Avenue. 911 dispatchers say the call came in around 1:30 p.m. Friday. Huntington Police responded to the crash, but dispatchers say there were no injuries. According to Huntington Fire Chief Jan Rader, Engine One was responding to a fire when the crash happened. Rader tells WSAZ the vehicle was using lights, sirens and a turn signal. The firefighters were turning onto 11th Ave. when a car ran into the fire engine. Rader urges drivers to yield to first responders to avoid accidents like this.



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